What Holds Us Together

Preface
Introduction

Part I: Order
1 Sovereignty, identity and the prospects for southern Africa’s people
Peter Vale

2 The importance of political tolerance for fostering social cohesion
Amanda Gouws

3 Cultural justice: the pathway to reconciliation and social cohesion
Chirevo V Kwenda

Part II: Production
4 Labour, globalisation and social cohesion in South Africa
Tony Ehrenreich

5 The poverty of work and social cohesion in global exports: the case of South African fruit
Stephanie Barrientos and Andrienetta Kritzinger

6 Together and apart: African refugees and immigrants in global Cape Town
Owen Sichone

Part III: Exchange
7 Building a new nation: solidarity, democracy and nationhood in the age of circulatory capitalism
Thomas A Koelble

8 Building a better world: using the positive forces in globalistion to counteract the negative
Jan Hofmeyr

Part IV: Connections
9 The family and social cohesion
Susan C Ziehl

10 Global tourism, marginalised communities and the development of Cape Town’s City Bowl area
Sandra Klopper

11 Grounding ‘globalisation from below’: ‘global citizens’ in local spaces
Steven Robins

Part V: Resources
12 Human solidarity in postcolonial, Holocaust and African-American literature
Giles Gunn

13 Globalisation, identity and national policy in South Africa
David Chidester, Adrian Hadland and Sandra Prosalendis

Conclusion: social cohesion in South Africa
David Chidester, Phillip Dexter and Wilmot James

Contributors
Index